Ancient Drive, Woodlands, Doncaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for DN6 7FN.
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At a glance
33 property sales on Ancient Drive, Woodlands, Doncaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £189,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £169,366. Average sale prices rose from £167,275 in 2019 to £189,000 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Doncaster average of £208,052 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% semi-detached, 36% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ancient Drive range from £132,500 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 635 streets in Doncaster with at least two sales in the last year, Ancient Drive ranks 304th for average price.
House prices on Ancient Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 21 | £169,366 | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 12 | £188,248 | 30 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Ancient Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 12 Jun 2026 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 29 May 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 23 Jan 2026 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 8 Dec 2023 | £195,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 3 Feb 2023 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 30 Nov 2022 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 25 Nov 2022 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 11 Mar 2022 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 21 Jan 2022 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 19 Nov 2021 | £207,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 28 Sep 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 30 Jul 2020 | £174,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 23 Jul 2020 | £175,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 17 Jul 2020 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 25 Jun 2020 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 11 Jun 2020 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 50, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 3 Apr 2020 | £154,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 13 Mar 2020 | £172,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 27 Feb 2020 | £175,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 24 Feb 2020 | £166,750 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 20 Feb 2020 | £172,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 31 Jan 2020 | £172,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 27 Jan 2020 | £182,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 24 Jan 2020 | £135,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 24 Jan 2020 | £135,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 28 Nov 2019 | £176,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 28 Nov 2019 | £132,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 28 Nov 2019 | £164,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 21 Nov 2019 | £139,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 31 Oct 2019 | £182,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 24 Oct 2019 | £179,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 11 Oct 2019 | £187,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 10 Oct 2019 | £160,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Ancient Drive DN6 7FN | 12 Sep 2019 | £181,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Ancient Drive | £179,995 (Oct 2019) → £205,000 (May 2026) | +14% over 7 yrs |
| 28, Ancient Drive | £172,995 (Jan 2020) → £180,000 (Jan 2026) | +4% over 6 yrs |
| 16, Ancient Drive | £172,995 (Mar 2020) → £195,500 (Dec 2023) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 42, Ancient Drive | £172,995 (Feb 2020) → £198,000 (Feb 2023) | +14% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Ancient Drive | £187,995 (Oct 2019) → £200,000 (Nov 2022) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 22, Ancient Drive | £174,995 (Jun 2020) → £225,000 (Nov 2022) | +29% over 2 yrs |
| 12, Ancient Drive | £175,000 (Feb 2020) → £200,000 (Mar 2022) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 44, Ancient Drive | £166,750 (Feb 2020) → £176,000 (Jan 2022) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 24, Ancient Drive | £175,000 (Jul 2020) → £207,000 (Nov 2021) | +18% over 1 yr |
| 4, Ancient Drive | £164,000 (Nov 2019) → £185,000 (Sep 2021) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ancient Drive
Crime
141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ancient Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 33 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ancient Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Don catchment Flood alert area
- Ea Beck catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ancient Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| North Ridge Community School 181 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Outwood Academy Adwick 1,048 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Adwick Primary School 370 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Highfields Primary Academy 101 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Carcroft Primary School 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Don Valley Academy 1,093 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Adwick station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Bentley (S Yorks) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- South Elmsall station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Crescent/West Avenue (adj, The Crescent) 2 min walk
- The Crescent/The Ridge (adj, The Crescent) 3 min walk
- The Crescent/Harold Avenue (adj, The Crescent) 4 min walk
- Ridge Balk Lane/Osborne Avenue (nr, Ridge Balk Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Great North Medical Group
The Health Centre, Chestnut Avenue, Doncaster · 1.5 mi - Petersgate Medical Centre
99 Amersall Rd, Scawthorpe, Doncaster · 2.2 mi - Scawsby Health Centre Practice
Barnsley Road, Scawsby, Doncaster · 2.5 mi - The Ransome Practice
Bentley Health Centre, Askern Road, Doncaster · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodlands · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Adwick Le Street · 0.4 mi
- Budgens Budgens Freshos Carr Croft · 1.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Carcroft · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Skellow Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
- Skellow Road (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
- Carcroft Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 774 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,988 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Doncaster with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Ancient Drive
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Who lives around Ancient Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 93.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 39.8% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 50.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 89.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.9% | 10.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.2% | 24.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 15.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.2% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 44.3% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.7% | 24.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 8.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Doncaster.
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